How To Install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8
Introduction
In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8.
What is mingw64-cpp
MinGW Windows cross-C Preprocessor for the win64 target
We can use yum or dnf to install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8. In this tutorial we discuss both methods but you only need to choose one of method to install mingw64-cpp.
Install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8 Using yum
Update yum database with yum using the following command.
sudo yum makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mingw64-cpp using yum by running the following command:
sudo yum -y install mingw64-cpp
Install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8 Using dnf
If you don’t have dnf installed you can install DNF on CentOS 7 first.
Update yum database with dnf using the following command.
sudo dnf makecache
After updating yum database, We can install mingw64-cpp using dnf by running the following command:
sudo dnf -y install mingw64-cpp
How To Uninstall mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8
To uninstall only the mingw64-cpp package we can use the following command:
sudo dnf remove mingw64-cpp
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Summary
In this tutorial we learn how to install mingw64-cpp on CentOS 8 using yum and dnf.